Closed Bug 290289 Opened 20 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Clicking a broken link performs Google's "I'm Feeling Lucky!" search

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

1.0 Branch
x86
All
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

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RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 310826

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(Reporter: vesa, Assigned: bugzilla)

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; fi-FI; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050318 Firefox/1.0.2 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; fi-FI; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050318 Firefox/1.0.2 When clicking a broken link that begins with http://, Firefox performs a "I'm Feeling Lucky!" search. This shouldn't happen as links are meant to be a pointers to elsewhere on the web, not search keywords to Google. An error page should be displayed instead. This bug causes a lot of confusion to inexperienced computer users. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. find or make a page with a broken link that begins with http:// 2. click the link Actual Results: A Google's "I'm Feeling Lucky!" was performed and the webpage was shown that matches the keywords. Expected Results: Shown an error page of a malformed link.
i think its the same like 231720 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 231720 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
no, it's bug 233541
Status: VERIFIED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: DUPLICATE → ---
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 233541 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
No, it's a dup of bug 310826 ;)
Status: RESOLVED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: DUPLICATE → ---
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 310826 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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